The one thing about living in a city is that there seem to be things going on pretty much whenever you step out of the door! However, it could be that I am living in a Truman Show type existence and in fact these things are only there for me and things are happening nowhere other than where I actually visit. Please let me know if you actually exist and if you are not just extras in my life!
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A Sense Of Normality, From Me Of All People
So well I have been ignoring this blog for the last few days, and for no other reason than that I hate the world!! Only joking! I love you all, including those of you that are miserable!! Come here for a hug! Dream sequence over, the reality is that we have been a little focused on all things work and well we can finally do this as my crazed obsession with trying to get calories in before I eat stray animals has abated a little.
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Living in the City of the Dead
On Saturday, the weather was nice, not too hot, but pleasantly bright and sunny! Perfect for me to be able to stay out for more than a couple of hours, and not bitch about the entire experience! As you can imagine, Sara was pleased!! Donning shorts and a chirpy feel good attitude, we set off. Our intention was to check off one of our ‘things to see while in Buenos Aires’ items. So to the cemetery in Recoleta and the final resting place of Eva Peron, the Evita of legend!!
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Once, Twice, Three Times A New Government
Friday 22nd February signified a significant anniversary here in Buenos Aries. One year ago there was a train crash that killed 51 people (including a pregnant woman) and injured more than 700 hundred (some figures report at more than 800) at Once Station. Continue reading